Job Description
Overview
Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya (UBKV) has initiated a recruitment drive for the position of Project Fellow. This role is specifically designed for research-oriented individuals who are keen to contribute to agricultural studies. The university, a premier agricultural institution, seeks a dedicated professional to support ongoing research projects. This position is purely contractual and offers a platform for candidates to gain hands-on experience in a specialized academic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting field and laboratory experiments related to bio-efficacy and phyto-toxicity of herbicides.
- Maintaining accurate records of research data and experimental observations.
- Assisting senior researchers in the preparation of technical reports and project documentation.
- Utilizing computer software for data analysis and presentation of research findings.
- Ensuring the proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and research materials.
- Collaborating with the research team to meet project milestones and objectives.
Why Apply
Working at UBKV provides exposure to advanced agricultural research methodologies and professional development in a reputed university setting. The role offers a competitive consolidated stipend and the opportunity to work under experienced agricultural scientists, which is highly beneficial for career advancement in the research sector.
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 08 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Salary: Rs. 25,000/- per month
- Location: Cooch Behar, West Bengal
- Category: Research/Academic
UBKV Project Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview
Exam Date
08 Oct 2026
Salary
25000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
M.Sc. in Agriculture
Vacancy Details
- Project Fellow: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya at www.ubkv.ac.in to review the detailed notification.
- Ensure you meet all the educational and experience requirements mentioned in the advertisement.
- Prepare a comprehensive bio-data along with two sets of self-attested photocopies of all educational certificates, experience proofs, and identity documents.
- Carry recent passport-size photographs for the registration process.
- Report to the designated venue on 08 October 2026 at the specified time.
- Complete the registration formalities at the venue before the interview commences.
- Retain a copy of your application and documents for your personal records.
Application Fee
There is no application fee for this recruitment process.
Age Limit
Below 35 years as on 1st August 2026. Age relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST candidates.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Project Fellow position is conducted through a direct walk-in interview. Candidates are evaluated based on their academic credentials, relevant research experience, and technical knowledge during the interaction with the selection committee. There is no written examination for this recruitment. Final selection is subject to the verification of original documents and certificates presented by the candidates at the time of the interview.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on a walk-in interview.
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Organization
Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya (UBKV) is a prominent agricultural university located in Pundibari, Cooch Behar, West Bengal. Established to promote agricultural education, research, and extension services, the university plays a vital role in the development of the agricultural sector in the northern part of the state. It operates under the state government and focuses on enhancing crop productivity, seed technology, and sustainable farming practices through its various research departments and academic programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya has announced vacancies for the Project Fellow post under the research field through their latest recruitment notification.
There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the Project Fellow position in this recruitment drive conducted by Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya.
The walk-in interview for the Project Fellow position at Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya is scheduled to be held on 08-10-2026.
Candidates must possess an M.Sc. in Agriculture with a minimum of six months of work experience in Bio-efficacy and phyto-toxicity of herbicides and computer knowledge.
Selected candidates for the Project Fellow post will receive a consolidated monthly salary of Rs. 25,000/- as per the official recruitment guidelines.
Candidates must be below 35 years of age as on 1st August, 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST candidates up to 5 years.
The mode of application is Walk-in, and candidates will be selected directly through a walk-in interview process conducted by Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya.
No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification released by Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya for the Project Fellow recruitment.
Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya is located in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, with the pincode 736165, which is also the primary operational area for the university.
Candidates must bring two copies of applications, detailed bio-data, two sets of photocopies of all educational documents from Madhyamik onwards, passport-size photos, and category proofs.
